LONDON, July 17 — The US, UK and Canada have accused Russia of trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research as the pandemic surges across the world, with Brazil announcing it has surpassed two million confirmed cases. The virus has killed more than 585,000 people, infected more than 13.6 million...
Friday, 17 Jul 2020 07:06 AM MYT
The virus has killed more than 585,000 people, infected more than 13.6 million and crippled the global economy since emerging late last year, and the world’s hopes have turned to a vaccine to end the onslaught. The agency said it was “almost certain that APT29 are part of the Russian Intelligence Services” and its targeting of researchers was “highly likely ” to “collect information on Covid-19 vaccine research”.Moscow denied any involvement, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov saying: “Russia has nothing to do with these attempts.”
Florida is the country’s new epicentre, and is shaping up as a key battleground in a partisan-tinged fight playing out nationally over reopening schools in the fall. India is on course to hit one million cases in the coming days and the 125 million people in the impoverished Bihar state, neighbouring Nepal, started a new 15-day lockdown yesterday.
Spain honoured its more than 28,000 virus dead at a solemn state ceremony joined by bereaved families and top EU and World Health Organisation figures yesterday.
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